The Rise of Rome
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Season 1
Eight Days That Made Rome
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8 episodes
1. Hannibal's Last Stand
1. Hannibal's Last Stand
Revisit the seminal day in history when Rome defeated the might of Carthage and its legendary General Hannibal.
44min
Oct 26, 2017
2. The Spartacus Revolt
2. The Spartacus Revolt
Revisit the day Spartacus broke out of gladiator school and destabilized the Roman Republic.
43min
Nov 2, 2017
3. Crossing the Rubicon
3. Crossing the Rubicon
Follow Julius Caesar and his army across the Rubicon River and into a civil war that would change Rome forever.
44min
Jan 14, 2019
4. Rome's First Emperor
4. Rome's First Emperor
Witness the moment when Octavian made his devastating final move on his archrival Mark Antony.
43min
Nov 16, 2017
5. Boudica's Revenge
5. Boudica's Revenge
Discover the story of Queen Boudica, from the flogging she received to the revolt she led.
43min
Nov 23, 2017
6. The Downfall of Nero
6. The Downfall of Nero
Examine the details of Nero’s scandalous and depraved 14-year rule of Rome and the plot to end his reign.
43min
Nov 30, 2017
7. The Colosseum's Grand Opening
7. The Colosseum's Grand Opening
The story of the Colosseum's blood-soaked debut.
43min
Dec 7, 2017
8. The Rebirth of Rome
8. The Rebirth of Rome
Revisit the day in 337 A.D. when Constantine the Great was baptized.
44min
Dec 14, 2017
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